Universal Life Insurance
Random Insurance Q&A
Premium & Riders
Insurance Definitions
Sutherland tools and Lincoln history
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What is Life insurance?

Life insurance is a contract between you and an insurance company.

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What is Cash Value?

Cash value is the savings-like component that lives inside a Universal Life policy. It's real money that belongs to the policyholder — and it can grow over time

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What Are Riders?

A rider is an optional add-on that a customer attaches to their base life insurance policy.

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Premium

The payment a customer makes to keep 

their life insurance policy active. Like a 

subscription fee for coverage.

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IROZ

The tool use to pay us 

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What are the types of Life Insurance?

Type 1: Term Life Insurance

Type 2: Whole Life Insurance

Type 3: Universal Life Insurance

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The three key stages of a policy every agent must know?

Active → Grace → Lapse

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What is the Accidental Death Rider?

If the insured person dies as a result of an accident (not illness), this rider pays an additional benefit on top of the regular death benefit

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Cash Value

The savings-like reserve inside a 

Universal Life policy. It grows over time 

and helps keep the policy active when 

premiums are low

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Sprint

tools used to reset password and unlock NT accounts

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What are the Two Ingredients of a Sustainable Policy?

Ingredient 1: Adequate Premiums

Ingredient 2: Healthy Cash Value

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What Triggers the Grace Period?

The grace period begins when premiums are missed or the cash value drops too low to cover the ongoing cost of insurance. The policy doesn't stop immediately — it enters this warning window first.

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What is the Waiver of Premium?


The Waiver of Premium rider steps in and pays the premiums on the customer's behalf while they are disabled or unable to work.

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Lapse?

When a policy ends because it can no longer cover its costs. Coverage is lost and the death benefit is forfeited

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What is listed in the code of conduct?

Rules and relegations on how to behave whilst at work or representing  the Sutherland brand 

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What are the Three Stages of Policy Trouble?

Stage 1: Cash Value Is Being Used Up

Stage 2: Warning Notice Issued


Stage 3: Policy Lapses

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What are 3 main reasons a Policy may Lapse?

Low or Missed Premiums

Declining Cash Value

Long-Term Policy Changes


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What are the 3 Standard Riders?

Accidental Death

Waiver of Premium

Guaranteed Insurability


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Sustainability?

Whether a policy can remain active long-term. A sustainable policy has enough premium and cash value to keep covering costs.

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Which year was Lincoln founded

1905

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What is the difference between Whole Life and Universal Life Insurance?

Universal life is like whole life — but with more flexibility. It's the most customisable type of life insurance.


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Three Main Reasons Someone Might Need LTC?

Aging

Serious Illness
Injury

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How does Premiums & Cash Value Work Together?

Premium payments and cash value are like two partners keeping the policy alive. When premiums are strong, cash value grows. When premiums are low, cash value steps in as a backup. They work as a team — but only if both are healthy

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COI & Meaning?


Cost of Insurance- 

The monthly charge taken from the 

policy to provide life insurance 

protection. Increases as the customer 

ages.

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Who founded lincoln

Arthur F. Hall and 30 other Fort Wayne businessmen